Bank of America hired 1,000 contractors to patch software flaws exposed by Anthropic's Mythos

Bank of America hired 1,000 contractors to help 3,000 employees patch software flaws exposed by Anthropic's Mythos model. The rush to fix internal and vendor code cost hundreds of millions of dollars in the third quarter. Organizations now face sudden remediation expenses when advanced models find vulnerabilities in their software.

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